Dire Conditions in Besieged City as Food and Water Run Low  —  Vladimir Putin said any nation that imposes a no-fly zone would be considered an enemy combatant.  Russian forces are running into problems in their key objective to take Kyiv, but are making significant inroads in southern Ukraine.

WTF: Trump rages to friends about his social network's problems, says report  —  The disgraced former President Trump's Wall Street-fueled Twitter knockoff is two weeks old, and the rollout is going so badly reports say he's cursing the venture to his friends.

US works with Poland to provide Ukraine with fighter jets  —  Kyiv ratchets up pressure on west to bolster its air force so it can repel Russian air strikes  —  The US is working with Warsaw on a deal to provide Ukraine with Polish fighter jets as Kyiv ratchets up the pressure on the west …

U.S. Officials Travel to Venezuela, a Russia Ally, as the West Isolates Putin  —  The trip is the highest-level visit by American officials to Caracas in years, driven by a desire to separate Russia from its remaining Latin American allies.  —  Senior U.S. officials are traveling to Venezuela …

America Must Do More to Help Ukraine Fight Russia … Kyiv is still standing.  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is still leading.  Vladimir Putin, the Russian dictator, has still not brought Ukraine to its knees.  —  Contrary to the grim predictions and prognoses of Ukraine's fate by many analysts …

Scattered corpses.  A rain of rockets.  A week inside Russia's war against Ukraine  —  The shell that reamed the Russian soldiers' vehicle scattered them in all directions.  One was face down on the asphalt, arms outstretched.  Another was a mass of white and red in barely-there fatigues.

Visa Suspends All Russia Operations  —  Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced it is suspending its Russia operations.  —  Effective immediately, Visa will work with its clients and partners within Russia to cease all Visa transactions over the coming days.  Once complete, all transactions initiated …

‘Reckless ignorance’: Senators criticised for sharing photos of Zelensky during call after being asked not to  —  Democratic Rep Dean Phillips slammed Republican Senators Steve Daines and Marco Rubio for their ‘appalling and reckless ignorance’  —  Zelensky attacks Nato in nighttime address: ‘People will die because of you’

RFE/RL Suspends Operations In Russia Following Kremlin Attacks  —  WASHINGTON - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has suspended its operations in Russia after local tax authorities initiated bankruptcy proceedings against RFE/RL's Russian entity on March 4 and police intensified pressure on its journalists.

Russia's Ukraine invasion could be a global economic ‘game changer’ … Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the financial reckoning imposed on Moscow in response are proof that the triumphant globalization campaign that began more than 30 years ago has reached a dead end.

Ukraine official says assault halts evacuations for 2nd time  —  LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian official says a second attempt to evacuate civilians from a southern city under siege for a week has failed due to continued Russian shelling.  —  Evacuations from the port city of Mariupol …

Russia's War on Ukraine Must Fail  —  Mr. Johnson is the prime minister of the United Kingdom.  —  LONDON — Over the past week, in response to the gut-wrenching scenes in Ukraine, Western unity has been impressive and heartening.  I know from my near-daily conversations with President Volodymyr Zelensky …

Iowa Poll: As 2022 governor's race takes shape, Kim Reynolds leads Deidre DeJear … Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds holds an 8-point lead over Democratic challenger Deidre DeJear as Iowa's race for governor begins to take shape.  —  The latest Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows 51% …

Blinken Arrives in Poland to Gauge Additional US Aid for Ukraine  —  The Russian invasion has pushed more than one million refugees to flee Ukraine for neighboring nations.  —  KORCZOWA, Poland — With a line of refugees streaming into Poland behind them, the top American and Ukrainian diplomats met …

Mike Lindell Claims He Will Sue ‘All Voting Machines’ to Prove Big Lie  —  HERE WE GO AGAIN  —  MyPillow CEO and Big Lie booster Mike Lindell found himself on yet another platform Saturday, this time in support of Arizona GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake.

Too Close to Putin?  Institutions Vet Artists, Uncomfortably.  —  Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led arts organizations to reconsider who performs, forcing them to confront questions about free speech and policing political views.  —  In Canada, an acclaimed 20-year-old Russian pianist's concert …

TikTok Is Gripped by the Violence and Misinformation of Ukraine War  —  The Chinese-owned video app is dealing with a flood of war videos and the question of whether it is spreading unverified information.  —  Bre Hernandez used to scan TikTok for videos of makeup tutorials and taco truck reviews.

‘Freedom Convoy’ spinoff rallies in Md. with about 1,000 vehicles and unclear plans … HAGERSTOWN, Md. — They drove pickup trucks, RVs, 18-wheelers and minivans, some making a 2,500-mile journey from Southern California.  More joined as the convoy passed through Amarillo, Tex. …

Allies Focus on Security of Zelensky and Other Ukraine Leaders  —  Concerns about the line of succession were prompted in part because President Volodymyr Zelensky insists he will not be evacuated.  —  WASHINGTON — Allied governments have been discussing how to secure the line of succession …

Ukraine War Fever Could Kill GOP Midterm Chances  —  How does any rational or caring human being watch us lose a 20-year war against cave-dwelling barbarians, and not just lose that war, but lose it in the most humiliating fashion imaginable, and less than a year later already have a war-boner for Ukraine?

New Jersey drivers may have to learn to pump their own gas  —  New Jerseyans, used to being overshadowed by New York and Philadelphia, hold sacred the things that make the state unique.  —  There's the processed pork product known as Taylor Ham (or, if you're in South Jersey, it's called “pork roll").

Fox News & Newsmax Took Biden Money To Push Deadly COVID Vaccines To Its Viewers  —  Corporate news outlets did not disclose the money they took to push dangerous drugs to their conservative audience  —  Two days ago, Chris Pandolfo at Blaze Media revealed that his media organization …

‘We Have to Run’: Inside the Exodus of Moscow  —  Even Moscow's most determined, most outspoken, most optimistic people have decided to go: “Everything we hoped for is falling apart, all our dreams”  —  MOSCOW — In that moment, it hit me just how quickly things had gone wrong.

Volodymyr Zelensky Leads the Defense of Ukraine with His Voice  —  At the most consequential hour in Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union, a comedian has assumed the role of Winston Churchill.  —  At the most consequential hour in Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union …

Ukraine's military adapts tactics after enduring Russia's initial invasion  —  An outgunned but resilient Ukrainian military is adopting a two-prong strategy in the face of a flawed but fierce Russian assault, relying on hit-and-run tactics and the fortification of major cities …